SAG-AFTRA reaches tentative deal on network television code

SAG-AFTRA has reached a tentative agreement with major broadcast networks and other producers concerning the National Code of Fair Practice for Network Television Broadcasting, also known as the Network Television Code.

AFL-CIO launches nationwide ‘Better in a Union’ bus tour

Labor leaders and workers gathered at the AFL-CIO headquarters in Washington, D.C., to initiate the “It’s Better in a Union: Fighting for Freedom, Fairness and Security” bus tour.

SAG-AFTRA members approve interactive media agreement ending video game strike

In a decisive move, SAG-AFTRA members have ratified the 2025 Interactive Media Agreement with an overwhelming 95.04% approval, concluding the video game strike.

AFL-CIO begins national bus tour to hear workers’ concerns

The AFL-CIO has commenced its “It’s Better in a Union” bus tour from its headquarters in Washington, D.C. The initiative aims to gather insights from working individuals across the United States regarding their challenges and priorities throughout…

Local 1102 RWDSU/UFCW highlights member achievements across sectors

Local 1102 RWDSU/UFCW has recently celebrated its diverse membership through social media posts highlighting accomplishments in education, retail negotiations with H&M, and automotive services at Baron Nissan.

AGMA ratifies new five-year deal with Pittsburgh Opera improving wages and conditions

The American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) has ratified a new five-year collective bargaining agreement with Pittsburgh Opera.

Wisconsin court hears challenge against controversial Act 10

The National Right to Work Foundation has filed an amicus brief with the Wisconsin Court of Appeals in the case of Abbotsford Education Association v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission.

Trump’s tax-and-spending reconciliation bill passes amid union opposition

Today, the House of Representatives narrowly passed President Trump’s tax-and-spending reconciliation bill, following its approval in the Senate two days earlier.

Randy L. Erwin National President National Federation of Federal Employees

NFFE condemns Supreme Court ruling on federal worker layoffs

Today, the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) expressed strong opposition to a Supreme Court ruling that permits President Trump to proceed with plans for reorganizing the civil service and using Reductions in Force (RIFs) to...
Randi Weingarten AFT President American Federation of Teachers

AFT leads coalition against Trump’s policies in New York Times ad

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), along with a coalition of 149 organizations, has published a full-page advertisement in the New York Times.

Senate removes AI regulation ban from 2025 tax and spending bill

The Senate has taken a significant step in the ongoing debate over artificial intelligence regulations.

New wage rates take effect for multiple entertainment industry agreements

New wage rates are now in effect as of July 1, 2025, impacting several agreements including the Codified Basic Agreement (CBA), the Television Agreement (covering productions made for new media), low-budget theatrical and agnostic contracts, and...

SAG-AFTRA supports passage of California’s AB 1138 aiming at job restoration

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has expressed approval following the passage of California AB 1138.

California film tax credit program expanded with AB 1138 passage

AB 1138, a significant piece of legislation aimed at expanding and modernizing the California Film & Television Tax Credit Program, has successfully passed both the California State Assembly and Senate.

SAG-AFTRA reaches tentative deal on network television code

SAG-AFTRA has reached a tentative agreement with major broadcast networks and other producers concerning the National Code of Fair Practice for Network Television Broadcasting, also known as the Network Television Code.
Liz Shuler President AFL-CIO

AFL-CIO launches nationwide ‘Better in a Union’ bus tour

Labor leaders and workers gathered at the AFL-CIO headquarters in Washington, D.C., to initiate the "It’s Better in a Union: Fighting for Freedom, Fairness and Security" bus tour.

SAG-AFTRA members approve interactive media agreement ending video game strike

In a decisive move, SAG-AFTRA members have ratified the 2025 Interactive Media Agreement with an overwhelming 95.04% approval, concluding the video game strike.
Tyler Turner President OPEIU - Office and Professional Employees International Union

AFL-CIO begins national bus tour to hear workers’ concerns

The AFL-CIO has commenced its "It's Better in a Union" bus tour from its headquarters in Washington, D.C. The initiative aims to gather insights from working individuals across the United States regarding their challenges and priorities throughout...
Jack Caffey President Local 1102

Local 1102 RWDSU/UFCW highlights member achievements across sectors

Local 1102 RWDSU/UFCW has recently celebrated its diverse membership through social media posts highlighting accomplishments in education, retail negotiations with H&M, and automotive services at Baron Nissan.

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An ascendant push to supercharge homebuilding has spurred a fierce political showdown.
An ascendant push to supercharge homebuilding has spurred a fierce political showdown.

North America's largest aerospace union has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to represent workers at a Pratt & Whitney engine repair shop in West Virginia
North America's largest aerospace union has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to represent workers at a Pratt & Whitney engine repair shop in West Virginia, as organizers try to make inroads across southern U.S. states and elsewhere where aerospace companies are growing production.

Lee Saunders and Randi Weingarten say party not standing up for working people amid ‘existential battle’ under Trump
Lee Saunders and Randi Weingarten say party not standing up for working people amid ‘existential battle’ under Trump

The People’s Union USA is calling on consumers to halt their Happy Meal trips this week.
The People’s Union USA is calling on consumers to halt their Happy Meal trips this week.

Utah's lieutenant governor confirmed that a referendum challenging HB267—a law banning collective bargaining for public sector employees—has met the necessary requirements to appear on the ballot. The successful petition reflects significant opposition to the legislation
Utah's lieutenant governor confirmed that a referendum challenging HB267—a law banning collective bargaining for public sector employees—has met the necessary requirements to appear on the ballot. The successful petition reflects significant opposition to the legislation, and the referendum is expected to be voted on during the 2026 general election.

California lawmakers challenge Garmon preemption in the absence of an NLRB quorum and Utah organizers successfully secure a ballot referendum to overturn HB 267.
California lawmakers challenge Garmon preemption in the absence of an NLRB quorum and Utah organizers successfully secure a ballot referendum to overturn HB 267.

On Saturday
On Saturday, Utah’s Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson sent out a press release officially declaring that the referendum against HB267 has fulfilled the requirements necessary to get on the ballot in Utah.

Milford
Milford, Connecticut firefighters win a $300,000 backpay settlement after their union discovered miscalculated overtime by the city.

CWA-GSEU members at SUNY overwhelmingly ratified a three-year contract
CWA-GSEU members at SUNY overwhelmingly ratified a three-year contract, improving pay and protections for thousands of graduate workers.

Northwest Labor Press issue covers union activities and developments in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
Northwest Labor Press issue covers union activities and developments in Oregon and Southwest Washington.


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